Stamp Duty changes – tune in
From 1 April 2025, Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) rates will revert to pre-September 2022 levels. First-time buyers will start paying SDLT on properties over £300,000, while all other buyers will pay on homes valued above £125,000. It’s important for buyers to factor in these changes when planning a property purchase.
One in five UK homes suffer storm damage
Between 2020 and 2024, one in five UK homes suffered storm damage. Extreme weather is increasing, with many households affected. Homeowners are urged to review insurance and take proactive steps, like clearing gutters, to protect against future damage